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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
THE GREAT STRIKE EN- DED
STOVE MoLDERs' TROUBLES PRAc-
TlCALLY SETTLED.

The Bridge b Beach Patterns All to 30
Returned to st. louisa New York
Assembly Excited Over the Disappear
anco of Nearly Six Thousand Dollars.
CHICAGO, June 1.-The following dispatch
has been received at the headquarters of the
Stove Founders National fense associa.
ton:
"ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 80.
Henry Cribben, president Of the s. T. D. A:
I'VE now have full force OF mollers and
are manufacturing all the goods needed to
supply our trade, and request the immediate
return Of our patterns.
"THE BRIDGE g. BEACH MFG Co."
On receipt of the above telegram Presi-
dent Cribben at once telegraphed the follow
ing order:
''D. NJ. Thomas, Secretary, Cincinnati, O.:
"Order returned Immediately tine Bridge
g. Beach Manufacturing company and other
patterns, now in the hands Of the members
of the Defense association to the respective
foundries o which they belong, and inform
the members to resume operations when
ready HENRY CaIBBEN,
PRESIDENT
President Cribben says this order virtually
ends the long trouble against the stove
molders, and chat it will be but short time
until the stove foundries throughout
the country will have resumed active opera
tions
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Baptist Home missionary Society.

MINNEAPoLIs, Mimi, June 1.-The Wo-
mems American Baptist Home Missionary
society, composed of two branches, with
headquarters in Boston and Chicago, met
and listened to an address on the Responsible
ity of the Christian Woman in Training
Children, by Mrs J. U. Grouse, of Chicago,
president of the western branch. Other ad-
dresses were made by Mrs. A. s. Hunt, of
Augusta Me-, and Mrs. NJ. A. Ehlers, Of
Memphis, Tenn. The Baptist Mission union
has agreed to hold the anniversaries in Gin
cinnati next year if an invitation is ex-
tended. The committee to select preachers
to deliver the anniversary sermon has named
DR.. Henry NJ. King, of Albany, N. Y, with
Rev: w. T. Chase, of Minneapolis, as alter
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
A Woman Burned to Death.

NEW YORK, June 1.-The barn, carriage
house and stables on the New Dorp farm,
which William H. Vanderbilt gave to his
son George w, were destroyed by fire this
morning. The property was in the care of
Robert Woodrow, who had lived on it with
his family for fifteen years After the fire
Mrs. Woodrow was missing. Sergt Cornell,
of the Richmond county police, found part
Of Mrs Woodrow's clothing and several
bones in the ruins of the building. 1t is sup
posed that Mrs. Woodrow entered the stable
to unchain her pet dog and that she was suf-
located before she could escape. The origin
of the fire is unknown 1t broke out at
about o'clock in the morning.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
A Plight For Life.

LINCOLN, Neb., May 31.-Constable Jas
coby went to Mrs Glenn's house late Satur.
day night to notify her that her suit for
divorce would be called in court Monday.
The husband, Glenn, had meanwhile escaped
from Jail, and, seeing the constabla's team
at his wife's door, began to stone tbe house.
Jacoby drew his revolver and began 20 fire
at Glenn without effect, and then gfap2led
with him. A struggle for life bega4 y the
darkness and rain, whicAHdid not eal until
o'clock Sunday morning.. whOn bo.A men
fell exhausted about mile from tine house.
Jacobys skull is fractured and he WI die
Glenn is badly used up but will recover
One of Glenn's children was hit with 3tone,
which he threw through the windo =, -ad 10
diving
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
ABook Agent killed in Texas.

+, CoRsIcAxA, Tex, May 31.-A book agent,
A. @. Hill representing Cincinnati firm,
salled at the home of Mr. Terri, about fifteen
miles east Of this place, Saturday. Finding
no one at home but Mr.. Terri's daughter,
The book agent entered the house without i'm
vitation and, it is said, grossly ins ulted the
Young woman. She ordered him from the
house and went Immediately to field and
informed her father. The father got his
,hotgun, followed the agent, overt king him
1t the next farm, and shot and kill, d him.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Could Afford to Re Lihsra1.

NEW York, June Morris Hirsch is a
cigarette manufacturer of Brooklyn, aud his
young lady employees went on strike a
week ago because lie wouldn't increase their
wages They returned to work yesterday at
the old prices and Mr. Hirsch celebrated the
event by turning his factory into summer
garden and treating his girls to ice cream,
lemonade and other delicacea Then the
young ladies enjoyed dance on the top
floor until evening" when Mr.. Hirsch ordered
carriages and took his fifty pretty cigarette
makers out for a drive on the Coney Island
houlavard
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Invsstiration Comnlsted.

IIPTTsBURG, June 1.-The investigation Of
the coke strike has been completed by VIII.
lam H. Bailey and A A. Carlton, of the
general executive board of the Knights Of
Labor. They will now submit the case to the
general executive board. An exhaustive re-
port is being prepared, and special meeting
of the executive board will probably be held
this week. Mr.. Bailey authoritatively stated
to-day that he will not be a candidate for
reelection as master workman Of the Miners
National assembly No. 1876, Knights Of
Labor. Mr.. Carlton will deliver several
more speeches in the coke region previous to
his return to Philadelphia.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
The Thistle Wins.

LONDON, June 1.-The harbor Of Harwich
was alive with yachts this morning, ali the
competitors in Saturdays race having been
entered. The Thistle's failure of yesterday
lent additional interest to-day's race, and the
exp. citation that the Scotch yacht would re-
trieve herself ran high. She did not dlsap-
point her friends There was lively cas-
terly breeze blowing and the yachts were in
excellent trim. The course was the same
as yesterday, from Harwich to South End.
The Thistle easily led the others and came in
first. She crossed the line three minutes and
five seconds before the Irex, which was
second. The other yachts came struggling
In, led by the Geaesta.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Ten ConvIots Escape.

FOSTER, KY, June Ten convicts eS-
capped from the camp here yesterday, and
eight are still at large The campis situated
On. the Ohio, five miles above Camp Shilo.
1he escape was made through tunnel dug
under one of the hunks, and the hole re-
quired weeks Of careful work in the dead of
night, the dirt being carried out in the
workmen's pocket each morning. The ten
men made their way through the tunnel to
the river, where they stole several skifPs and
padded over to the Ohio side. Two Of them
have been apprehended and arrested.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02

AURORA, Ind, June This city is all
torn up over the disappearance Of viii A.
Greer, prominent member of the Dear
born county bar, and vice president of the
Indiana state board of agriculture He is
said to be defaulture to the tune of 800, 900,
and to have swindled his friends, the five
building associations to which he belonged,
his church and many helpless widows. Even
his father-in-law was duped, and bankrupted
himself trying to save the scapegrace from
exposure and disgrace. Numbers Of
wealthy Lawrenceburg parties hold worth
less checks signed by Greer, and he left be-
hind him worthless property covered with
mortgages
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Shutting or a Gas Fire.

WABASH, Ind, June Three boys ex-
tinguished yesterday the big gas WELL which
has been shooting flame seventy-fve feet
high at Fairmount since last Friday night
The boys placed a section of stove pipe over
the mouth Of the we'll and then suddenly
bent it over diverGng the flow of gas and
cutting off the flame, which was speedily
smothered. The well is controlled and be-
ing packed. John Payne, the night watch
man who was burned Friday night, is fatally
injured, having inhaled the flames.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Notice to Don Carlos.

Cry OF MEXICO, June 1-Notice is being
served on Don Carlos, "The Pretender," and
those who are bringing him to Mexico, that
this country will not stand any such coup
detat as the one which,has been plotted. La
vos De Espanio in leader to- day says: "If
the trip to Mexico of the Pretender is real
lied we hope they will have to sit down and
wait good while for any festivities in his
honor by the Spanish residents, and so far as
the Conservatives are concerned, it is hoped
they will not be so daring as reported.
Things have changed since Don Carlos was
here, not only as regards the Spanish colony
but as regards the general sentiment which
now dominates this country
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
CANTON, OHIO, THURSDAY, JUNE2 1897
GRANT MONUMENT FUND.
President Cleveland Contributes Ten Dol

President Cleveland Contributes Ten Dol.
lars Toward the New York Subscription.
New York, June 1-President Cleveland,
In response to the circular letter sent out by
Ex-Governor Dorsheimer, of the Star, sug-
gesting subscriptions toward the Grant mon
ument md, writes as follows:
"H)n. William Dorsheimer:
my DEAR SIR-I am very glad that you
mean to undertake the plan of raising money
by small subscriptions from the people for
the Grant monument. Certainly too much
cannot be done in this direction, and can
not but think our citizens generally will be
pleased to give the tangible proof which this
opportunity will offer Of the sincerity of
their admiration of Americas greatest gen.
eral. i have already made a contribution
for the OBJECT you have in view, but gladly
enclose as a subscription to your fund the
sum of SO, which l undsrstan is the maxi
mum expected from any single contributor.
'GRovER CLEVELAND
washington, May 26, 1881"
Many other letters containing subscrip-
scriptio"1 from distinguished persons have
been received.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
suit Uuder the civil Rights BilI.

ATLANTA, Ga, May 91.-A peculiar suit
Tor damages has been instituted under the
lvil rights bill against the Central railroad.
The complainant is a white man, Col. ]. NJ
aale, of Henry county, who is aggrieved be-
sause he was not allowed to ride on the "Jinn
Brow car" as the coaches set aside for
legroes is called He claimed that his ticksS
,ntitled him to ride anywhere on the train.
The conductor, Mr.. Reneau, did not take
Ihis view OF the case and had Col Hale
Sjected from the train For this indignity
Col Hale claims S2,500
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Vanted Their Freedom,

o'clock yesterday morning Turnkey Dunstan
went into the Jail to sweep out, and while
several prisoners engaged the man in con-
versation, William Hellman, cuttist; W. H.
Hiner, shootist; John Jones and George
johnson, burglars picked the locks of their
cells, entered the bathroom, and from there
escaped through the corridor. There alb
sence was not discovered for half an hour,
and they made go cd their escape.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Two Fires Mt Akron.

AKRON, o., May 31.-The beautiful reSi-
ience of evils Miller, the well known mower
and reape manufacturer and president Of
Chautauqua assembly, caught fire by the eK-
plosion of gasoline the painters were using.
The building was saved, but the contents
we're damaged several thousand dollars by
moke and water. Mr.. Miller is the father
n-law of Edison, the inventor.
The Akron Sunday Gazette o.i1e was
badly gutteI by an incendiary fire carly this
morning Loss 81, 500; insured.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
pleaded Guilty Of Arson.

BRooKLYN, n. Y, June 1.-Townsend
johnson and his brother, Augustus johnson,
who were arrested on suspicion of aving
caused the fire Saturday night, by which
Palmer's cooperage and other property,
valued at $3OO,OO was destroyed, confessed
to-day that they set fire to the cooperage
while intoxicated. They had a grudge
against Palmer on account of having been
discharged from his employ. They will
plead guilty to arson in the third degree
when arraigned.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Damape Done bv Eartboualkea.

NoGALEs, Ariz., June LA severe shock
Of earthquake at o'clock yesterday after.
noon caused considerable excitement though
no damage was done. Ten minutes after
wards there was another shock, but it was u
very light one. On Sunday evening terri
fic dry cyclone visited this place. A great
many Mexican huts and few more substan-
tial buildings were unroofed, but no one
was initlred
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
No Time to Re Vice President,

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, May 81.-Dr. William
King, special agent of the revenue depart
ment, and father-in-law Of Henry w. Grady,
Of the Atlanta Constitution, was in the city
yesterday Relative to Mr.. Grady becoming
4 candidate for the vice presidency Mr. King
said: "Henry has told me, and in way
hat know he means it, that he has no time
% be vice president Although most in-
lustrious worker he has no political aspira-
lions, and would not accept the nomination" :"
Mr.. King is firm in the belief that the south
will go Democratic in the next presidential
ontast
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
HONG KONG AND YOKOHAMA.
The Latest Mail Intelligence From the
Two Places by Steamer.

inc LaIeSL ihai AnU6lllSence from bn6
Two Places by Steamer.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-The steamer
City of New York arrived yesterday with
mail intellig gence from Hong Kong down to
May 5, and from Yokohama to May IL.
The Chinese have declined to subscribe
money for a new Chinese railway, and in
consequence the Compton Des Compte de
Paris has contracted to lend the Chinese
government three million taels for the pur-
pose.
Rear Admiral Shufeldt, of the United
States navy, has commenced a libel suit
against the proprietor Of the Shanghai
Courier, growing out Of an article in refer
ence to the admirals presence and motives
in Corea.
The Tokaid railway between Yokohama
and Odawara was completed May 2, and Ia
open for travel.
The japanese department has decided to
make the standing fleet consist Of fifty war
ships and several cruisers
The police regulations of Germany are
being transplanted by the japanese police
hureau
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
WANTED TO GO TO HEAVEN.
A Young Lady Jumps Seventy Feet But
Does Not Succeed In Shielding,

OOes NOL SuCCeeu III SulclulnS'
JOLIET, ILL.,, June 1.-Sarah Hutchinson,
a young woman from Dayton, O., who has
been visiting in this city for two weeks,
jumped from window in the fourth story
Of the Hotel Royal yesterday afternoon and
is probably fatally injured She fell dis
tance of nearly seventy feet. Her right arm
Is broken at the elbow, her face badly out
and she has received a severe conclusion Of
the spine.
The lady is an attractive appearing
woman of about thirty years of age unmar-
ried, and at one time was confined in an
asylum in Ohio. She says she intended to
kill herself so she could join her mother In
heaven, and only regrets that she was not
successful. That she was not instantly
killed is accounted for by the fact that the
ground had been recently dug and was 80
aOfk
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
The season Fairly Begun.

BATAVIA, o., June 1.-Amos Bennett and
two young companions, living near New
Palestine, while swimming got beyond their
depth. By good fortune and timely assist
ance all were saved except young Bennett
who was carried out into the current
and drowned within sight of the other
boys. The river was dragged all night and
until 10 o'clock to-day before the body was
raoouarad
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02

New YORK; June LIN the Atlantic
Yacht club regatta the Shamrock beat
everything. On the run out to the buoy she
beat the Grace by four minutes, and on the
fourteen mile run home by forty-fve sec
onds, making the entire distance in three
hours. The Shamrock also beat the Atlantic
seven minutes on the way out, and nearly
two minutes coming home, practically run
ming away from the Titania.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02

CINCINNATI, May S1.-Mrs. johnson, aged
Deventy, widow, who lived with her
laughter, Mrs. Witcher, in Madisonville, was
walking along the railroad track in that
own at 10 a. M, when west bound passen-
,er train on the G., W. & B. railroad passing
It full speed, struck the old lady and knocked
Ter fifteen feet from the track. She was in
tantly killed, her neck being broken and her
kull fractured. Her remains were taken to
ler daughters house. An inquest viii be
leld She is the third person killed in the
anne way at this point within a year.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
FRENCH CABINETMAKERS.
THEIR WORK LIKELY TO PROVE A
FAILURE.

A Few Changes Made and the Cabinet
sulIen Recsption-Claims Against Spain.
Funeral Of the Fire viotims-Notes.
PARIS, June LIT is officially stated that
President Grevy has signed the following
cabinet: NJ Rouvier, premier and minister
Of finance and Of posts and telegraphs NJ.
fallieres, minister of the interior; NJ Flou-
Tens, minister of foreign affairs; NJ. Spuller,
minister of public instruction; NJ. Mazeau,
minister of justice; Gen. Ferron, minister Of
war; M. Barby, minister of marine; NJ. De-
Heredia, minister of public works; NJ. Barbe,
minister Of agriculture; N, Dantresme, min
ister Of commerce
The refusal Of Admiral Jaures to accept
the office of minister of marine, is attributed
to a conversation he had with NJ. De Frey
cinet, who told him that cabinet headed by
NJ Rouvier must soon fall and that when it
did he, De FreYcinet, would form ministry
himself which would include Admiral Jaures
M. Barley, the new minister of Marine,
Is senator and was formerly in the navy.
His appointment is only provisional
1t is affirmed that although Gen. Fer
ron, the minister of war; will now preside g
at the coming fete at the opera house,
which was looked forward to as a demon
stration in favor Of Gen. Boulanger, the lat
ter still intends to be present and in the uni
form Of general Anxiety is expressed
lest his presence may result in some disturb
ance.
The new cabinet meets with sullen re
ception at the hands of this mornings Re-
publican press
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
UNITED PREseYrERIANs.
The General Assembly in Philadelphia
Discussing the Use of Tobacco.

Discussing the Use of Tobacco.
PHILADELPHIA, June In the general
assembly of the United Presby terian church
the report of the board of education was
discussed. The clause recommending that
the rule be continued which provides that
the benefciaries of the students fund shall
not use tobacco, gave rise to much debate
Rev. Andrew Mccartney said il it was right
for professors to smoke and chew it was
right for students The professors should be
stopped too
Rev. j. P Wallace said the rule operated
against poor boys and in favor of the rich.
The latter could get licenses to preach
whether they used tobacco or not.
Rev. T. NJ. Fulton doubted the right to so
limit the use of the fund. He still more
doubted the policy.
A proposal to include professors in the
prohibition was defeated, and the report was
adopted
A memorial service for the ministers who
have died during the year was then held.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Alarm in the Choctaw Country.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, June 1.-The situa-
tion in the Choctaw Nation is becoming
serious The half breeds are leaving the
nation in large numbers and are crossing
into Arkansas for safety. Many Indians are
under arms. Warnings have been left
many families ordering their instant depart
ure from the Choctaw country. A battle
between full bloods and half breeds is immi
nant
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
He Went west to Bet on the Race

CHICAGO, June l.-At the Hanlan-Gau
daur race young man named james Muri-
son had his pocket picked of one draft for
$500 and another for 800, on the Union
National bank of Minneapolis, one for 500,
one for $50 and for SO, on ST. Paul bank,
and number of promissory notes amount
ing to $500. Mr. Murison is an easterner
and came to Chicago to bet on the great
schnllinp rana
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
RUNAWAY at a Funeral.

PADucAu KY, May 31.-While the funeral
procession OF the late Dr.. w. w. Wilson, a
we'll known New Orleans physician, who was
buried here yesterday afternoon, was en-
route to Mt. Kenton cemetery, runaway
horse in the cortege overturned he Aearss
containing the body and smashed things up
generally, Mrs. Joseph H. johnson AMI Mrs.
Charles II. johnson were thrown from q
buggy in the confusion and seriously injured.
The hearse was totally wrecked and new
me had to be procured before the procession
:ould proceed to the cemetery.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
A Governor ImprIsoned.

EAGLE PASS, Tex, June Lit is reported
that Garcia Golan, the governor Of the state
of Coahuila, has been arrested and imprison-
oned by order of President Diaz, pending an
investigation into certain charges against
him In reIa tion to his alleged inaction re-
garding the killing Of several soldiers by
band of smugglers from Santa Rosa.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Kissane Not Gone.

SAN Francisco, June 1-Kissane, alias
Rogers, has not gone TO British Columbia a.
was reported. He is AZ his home in Sonora.
Deputy United States Marshal Hopkinn has
Just served subpoena uIon him wherein
an action brought by the Chemical National
bank, of New York, to recover on certain al
legged forged notes Mr. Hopkins says the
feeling there is strongly in favor Of Kissans
and bitter against his prosecutors
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02

LONDON, June 1.-The strike among the
grain poiters employed at the Avonmouth
DOCKS has been settled satisfactorily. The
employers have promised to use the elevator
for unloading vessels, which the strikers
condemn only when necessary. When there
Is not sufficient force of men to accomplish
the work quickly enough
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
Arranged AmiOably.

W1KEssARRG, Pa, June The strike
at the Pillston Stove Company's works
which has been in progress over a month,
has ended. The strike was begun to support
the striking mollers out west, some Of the
western firms having forwarded Jrders to
the Pillston company to fill. Arrangements
have been made for an amicable settlement
of the difficulty and the men will return to
work at once
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02
A building Falls at st. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, May 3l.-A three-story build
Flesk g. Nook, painters and decorators, has
Just collapsed. August Stephan was injured.
The workmen being mostly enjoying holi-
day or at their midday meal when the build
ing fell. S ephan is not seriously injured.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-02

Boston, June Friends and admirers
of the late Wendell Phillips held memorial
meeting at Faneuil hall, last night Gen.
Butler and others spoke, John Boyle
O'Reily contributed a poem, which Miss
Nora Nahar, colored woman, read, and
letters were received from Mr.. Powderly,
DR.. McGlynn, Leo Hartman, Patrick Ford,
John Swinton and Others